AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Production: Poultry output reached 91,000 tonnes in 2025, up from 41,000, and the Government is targeting more than 100,000 tonnes this year. It also aims to end onion imports by early 2027 and expand corn and soya production. Farm Support: Twenty-five irrigation pumps were handed to Whim/Bloomfield farmers, while about 100,000 acres have been prepared for a potentially bumper 2027 rice crop as world prices rise. Trade: Guyana made up 62% of Caribbean goods exports in 2025, with exports rising 28.9% in the first half of 2026, according to the IDB. Oil Services: Guyanese now hold every Base Manager position at GYSBI, including the company’s first female appointee. Energy: Two $92.7 million solar mini-grids in Region Nine will supply 29 public buildings serving about 1,500 residents, with potential to support agro-processing and small businesses.
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